discontent

Example Sentences

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Analogous surveys of Russian adults haven’t been published to avoid drawing attention to the scale of discontent, according to reporting in Meduza.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

People express their discontent by banging pots and pans during blackouts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Shutdowns of mobile internet in Moscow and other cities have hurt the economy, and discontent over internet restrictions is rising.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Cuba, an island of around 10 million, has battled widespread blackouts in recent years - a persistent source of public discontent that has triggered rare protests.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

It started off as a rumbling of discontent, bubbling over into a chorus of outrage on Cap’s behalf.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman